The Warren Commission

On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson established the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of John F. Kennedy. In this episode, we explore the reasons behind the commission’s creation, the key figures involved—like Chief Justice Earl Warren, Gerald Ford, and Allen Dulles—and the ambitious goals they set out to achieve. How did this group of leaders attempt to uncover the truth, and why did their findings spark decades of controversy? Join us as we examine the origins, challenges, and legacy of the Warren Commission in this pivotal moment in American history.